Jake Merhige is a 2013 OF/LHP with a 5-11 175 lb. frame from Hauppauge, NY who attends Hauppauge. Merhige has a medium build. Switch hitter, quick bat, strong hands and wrists, can use lower half more, throws hands to ball, strength in swing from left side, much more polished from right. Good arm in the outfield, quick release, accurate throws, quick feet. Also pitched, 3/4, quick arm, solid fastball, curve for strikes. He is an excellent student.

Jake Merhige is a 2013 OF/LHP with a 5-10 160 lb. frame from Hauppauge, NY who attends Hauppauge. Merhige has a young body and room to add some strength. He is a switch hitter with a good swing from both sides of the plate, quick hands, line drive swing with some pop, takes hands to ball, has tools to develop. Solid transfer on throws from the outfield, solid footwork, developing arm strength. Also pitched, high 3/4 arm slot, extended release, needs to stay back at top of delivery, good spin on 1/7, pitches to both sides of plate. He s a outstanding student.